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Awekeys Retro 80s Keycap Set
The Awekeys Retro 80s Full Metal Keycap Set blends recycled metal craftsmanship with iconic 80s beige and grey color schemes, delivering a nostalgic yet modern aesthetic.
35 replies
17,674 views
01 Apr 2024
Community Sentiment
21 votes
Positive43%
Neutral29%
Negative29%
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Sentiment Analysis
21
Total Votes
24
Feedback Items
43%
29%
29%
Positive (43%)
Neutral (29%)
Negative (29%)
Positive Feedback
- Excitement about the Dolch Metal Version.
- Positive anticipation for the project and the designs.
- Interest in how the keycaps will look in metal.
- Appreciation for the colorways and designs.
- Anticipation of the sound profile of the metal keycaps.
- Expectation for quality assurance from Awekeys.
- Positive comments on mixing keycap colors.
- Encouragements for the interest check.
- Overall enthusiasm about potential purchase.
Negative Feedback
- Concerns about the 7u kit not being included in the base kit.
- Disappointment over the absence of homing bumps on F and J.
- Criticism of the separate 7u addon kit for accessibility issues.
- Concerns about the texture of keycaps being completely smooth.
- Potential issues with the shallow legends' infill.
- Skepticism about the recycled metal material used.
Suggestions
- Consider adding a split backspace / HHKB kit.
- Integrate the 7u addon discussed into the base kit.
- Add texture or homing bumps on specific keys for better usability.
- Provide clarification on material details.
Common Questions
- Will the caps have any texture or will they be completely smooth?
- Are the keys cast or milled?
- What is the exact material of the 'Recycled Metal'?
- Is the project moving towards Kickstarter?
- What is the keyboard model seen with a knob?
🤖 AI Summary
Thread has a total of 21 comments with a healthy distribution of positive feedback showing strong community interest. Concerns mostly revolve around compatibility and usability, while enthusiasm about the aesthetic elements remains high.
Interest Check Info
Project Specs
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Specs Listed
Name
Awekeys Retro 80s Keycap Set (IC)Profile
CherryMaterial
Recycled MetalRelease year
Layout Standard
Sub-Legends
Wall thickness
Legend method
Color palette
OG Beige, OG GreySculpted
Shine through
falsePudding style
false